Rio Brands Recalls High-Boy Beach Chairs Due to Fall Hazard
Released: Tuesday, April 29, 2008 by CPSC
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Rio Brands, of Philadelphia, Pa., is voluntarily recalling about 800 Rio Beach® High-Boy Folding Beach Chairs. The rear leg of the chair can break, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
Recall Details
Product
Rio Beach® High-Boy Folding Beach Chairs
Description
This recall involves the Rio Beach® High-Boy folding beach chairs with UPC and model numbers listed below. The chairs have aluminum tubing frames, striped or solid color fabric slings, and wood arms with an attached storage pouch with cell phone pocket. “Rio Beach® High-Boy,” the UPC number and the model number can be found on the hand tag and on a sticker on the rear leg.
| UPC # | MODEL # |
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| SC640-702 | 0-80958-26396-2 |
| SC640-812 | 0-80958-26465-5 |
| SC640-818 | 0-80958-26466-2 |
| SC640-8182 | 0-80958-27165-3 |
| SC641-084-BB | 0-80958-27015-1 |
Hazards
The rear leg of the chair can break, posing a fall hazard to consumers.
Incidents
Rio Brands has received one report of an incident involving minor bruises.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the chairs and return them to the location where purchased for a full refund.
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